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Banana Millet Cake

Chef Ruchika Jain
A soft, eggless Banana Millet Cake made with ripe bananas, jaggery, and a mix of wheat and millet flour. Lightly spiced with cardamom and perfect for Jain diets, this wholesome treat is naturally sweet, easy to make, and can even be steamed for a healthier twist.
Prep Time 13 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Course Baking
Cuisine Worldwide

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup Ripe banana mashed
  • ½ cup Wheat flour
  • ½ cup Sorghum
  • ½ tsp Baking soda
  • 1 tsp Baking powder
  • ½ tsp Cardamom powder
  • ½ cup Jaggery or coconut sugar
  • ¼ cup Oil
  • 2 tbsp Chopped walnuts or seeds optional
  • ¼ to ½ cup Plant-based milk or water adjust as needed
  • 1 tsp Lemon juice or vinegar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 170°C. Grease a cake tin.
  • In a bowl, mash together banana, jaggery, oil, and lemon juice.
  • In another bowl, sieve wheat flour, millet flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cardamom powder.
  • Combine the wet and dry ingredients. Gradually add milk or water to get a smooth, pourable batter.
  • Fold in chopped walnuts or seeds (if using)
  • Pour the batter into the greased tin.
  • Bake for 30–35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool completely, slice, and enjoy!
Keyword Banana Cake